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Pirate Fiction

The Black Swan

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  • 1932 first published
  • 259 pages
  • 12 editions
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The Black Swan is a 1932 pirate adventure novel by Rafael Sabatini. It is set in 1750. Readers will find themes of pirates, Caribbean and buccaneers.

9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 12 editions.

At about 259 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

  • 1750

Subjects

  • Pirates
  • Caribbean
  • Buccaneers

Quick answers

Who wrote The Black Swan?

The Black Swan was written by Rafael Sabatini and first published in 1932.

What genre is The Black Swan?

It is usually shelved as Pirate Fiction.

How long is The Black Swan?

The median edition has 259 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Black Swan?

Readers who like it often enjoy Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates, Jim Davis and Five on a Treasure Island.

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